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59 courses with the subject MOLB, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

MOLB 1010Science and Society
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 1020Genetically Modified Organisms
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 1050[Inactive]3

PHYS 1050 PHYS 1090 PHYS 1110 PHYS 1120 PHYS 1210 PHYS 1220 PLNT 1000 PLNT 2025 RNEW 1000 Max Credit: 3 PN - - Physical and Natural World (2) (U5PN) Approved coursework does not include courses taken students' major department. ANTH 1100 ANTH 1300 ASTR 1000 ASTR 1050 ASTR 1070 ATSC 2000 ATSC 2100 ATSC 2200 BOT 1000 CHEM 1000 CHEM 1020 CHEM 1030 CHEM 1050 CHEM 1060 ENR 1000 ENR 1200 ENR 1330 ENTO 1000 ENTO 1001 ERS 1000 ESS 1000 FCSC 1410 FCSC 3171 FDSC 1410 GEOG 1010 GEOL 1005 GEOL 1050 GEOL 1060 GEOL 1070 from the GEOL 1100 GEOL 1330 GEOL 3600 GEOL 3650 GIST 2140 HP 3153 HP 4153 LIFE 1002 LIFE 1003 LIFE 1010 1400

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 1101The Neanderthal and the nucleus; the molecular

biology of being human

Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 2021General Microbiology1

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Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 2240Medical Microbiology4

Designed primarily for nursing and pre-pharmacy majors. Introduces microbiology, including the diversity of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbes, their structural and physiological properties, and their applied medical significance. Covers the basic principles of the immune system and emphasizes the communicable diseases of man caused by microbial pathogens. Max Credit: 4

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
LIFE 1010 . Cross Listed: MICR 2240 .
MOLB 3000Introduction to Molecular Biology3

An introduction to molecular biological processes governing cellular events is presented in the context of the structure of genomes, genes and chromosomes, DNA replication, gene expression, signal transduction pathways and the regulation of cellular processes in disease and development. Experimental methods and technologies will also be discussed. Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
LIFE 1010 and CHEM 1030 ; MOLB 2021 or MICR 2021 recommended.
MOLB 3320Molecular Biological Methods4

Integrated discussion and hands-on experience with modern bioinformatic and wet lab-based molecular, genetic and biochemical methods. Completion of the course should provide students with enhanced theoretical understanding and practical knowledge of many crucial modern computational and molecular biological techniques. Max Credit: 4

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Minimum grade of C in MOLB 2021 or MICR 2021
MOLB 3610Principles of Biochemistry4

One-semester biochemistry course for life-, health- and physical-science students. Introduces a full range of biochemical concepts including discussion of major macromolecules, metabolism and molecular biology. Max Credit: 4

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
LIFE 1010 and a minimum grade of C in CHEM 2300 or CHEM 2420 .
MOLB 4010Laboratory Research in Molecular

550

Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4050Student Seminar: Topics in ___1

Exposes students to current topics in molecular biosciences and examines primary journal literature with oral presentations and class discussions. Max Credit: 4

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 3000 or MOLB 3610 or CHEM 4400
MOLB 4051Departmental Seminar1

Attend a series of weekly seminars on a diverse set of research topics presented by visiting faculty or research scientists and will participate in a discussion following the seminar. Max Credit: 15

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 3000 or MOLB 3610 or MOLB 4600 . Dual Listed: MOLB 5051 . Former Course Number: [4050]
MOLB 4052Summer Seminar

Molecular Biology Emphasis Areas MOLB 4440 - Microbial Genetics

Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4053Communications in Molecular
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4100Clinical Biochemistry27

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Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
27
Credits (max)
27
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4260Quantitative Microscopy
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4300Writing in Molecular Biology
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4400Immunology4

Biology of immune system; cellular and molecular mechanisms; host resistance to infectious agents; as well as hypersensitivities, autoimmunity, tumor and tissue rejection. Includes laboratory for immunological techniques. Max Credit: 4

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 2021 or MICR 2021 or MOLB 2240 or PATB 2220 , and a minimum grade of C in MOLB 3000 or MOLB 3610 . Cross Listed: PATB 4400 . Dual Listed: MOLB 5400 .
MOLB 4410Water Microbiology3
Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4440Microbial Genetics3

Discusses molecular approvahes to understand the fundamental beassi of genetics and gene function. Additionally, the course builds on a moelcular biology foundation of how cellualar processes work and are experimentally investigated with a focus on bacteria. Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB/MICR 2021 or MOLB/MICR 2240, and LIFE 3050, and MOLB 3610 or CHEM 4400 or MOLB 3000 Cross Listed: MOLB 5440
MOLB 4450Cell and Developmental Genetics3

Integrates the genetic control of cell regulation and animal development in both vertebrate and invertebrate model systems such as Drosophila, C. elegans and the mouse. Includes studies of eukaryotic signal transduction, gene control, and current transgenic technologies. Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 3610 or CHEM 4400 or MOLB 4600 , and LIFE 3050 Dual Listed: MOLB 5450
MOLB 4460Microbial Physiology and
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4500Microbial Ecology3
Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2017-2018
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4540Microbial Diversity and Ecology

MOLB 4680 - Signaling in Host-microbe MOLB 4051 - Departmental Seminar

Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4600Advanced Biochemistry3

Emphasis will be placed on identifying essential chemical features of select biomolecules, understanding molecular mechanisms of representative biochemical and bioenergetic processes, and detailing experimental approaches for addressing important research questions in biochemistry. Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Minimum grade of C in MOLB 3610 or CHEM 4400 Dual Listed: MOLB 5600
MOLB 4610Biochemistry 2: Molecular
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4670Advanced Molecular Cell Biology3

Key concepts in eukaryotic cell biology will be presented with a focus on cellular processes that form the basis for human diseases. Cellular organization, dynamics, and signaling will be emphasized. Students will also explore principles of research design by critical reading and discussion of scientific literatur Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 3610 or CHEM 4400 or MOLB 4600 Dual Listed: MOLB 5670
MOLB 4680Signaling in Host-microbe
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4850Undergraduate Teaching
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 4990Topics In:___1-3

Lectures, literature reviews and discussion of selected current topics in different areas of molecular biology. Please check class schedule for current offerings each semester. Max Credit: 6

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 3000 or MOLB 3610 or MOLB 4600 .
MOLB 5010Advanced Laboratory Research in
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5050Advanced Student Seminar2

Introduction of reading, analyzing, and discussing primary sources in scientific literature. Read primary research papers, give presentations with full participation in critical discussions of data and interpretations of all journal articles analyzed. Papers chosen for review are typically related to research of Molecular Biology Departmental Seminar Series speakers. Max Credit: 8

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
e. MOLB 4600 or concurrent enrollment
MOLB 5051Department Seminar1

Required attendance at a series of weekly seminars presented by visiting faculty on a diverse set of research topics. Undergraduates are able to use one credit hour to partially fulfill the seminar requirement. Max Credit: 15

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 3000 or MOLB 3610 or MOLB 4600 . Dual Listed: MOLB 4051
MOLB 5052Summer Seminar

Consists of one week of lectures, presented by a renowned scientist from either academics or industry. The material presented is taken from the research program of the speaker. Credits: 1 Max Credit: (Max. 5) Dual Listed: MOLB 4052

Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5055Molecular Monday1

Students will present and hear formal presentations of research being conducted at the University of Wyoming in the molecular biosciences. Participation in question and answer periods following presentations is required, as is the completion of an evaluation form for each presentation. Max Credit: 12 Prerequisite:

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5056Current Topics in Cell Biology

1226

Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5057Microbial and Synthetic Biology2

Students will present current research in the fields of Molecular Microbiology and Synthetic Biology, which will be followed by a critical discussion moderated by the course instructors. Students will explore the principles of research design by critica reading and discussion of scientific literature. Max Credit: 18 Prerequisite:

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5058Experimental Molecular Genetics2

Students will formally present their research on molecular biology projects and will actively participate in discussion of other student's presentations. Students will also select current topical research articles and present critical evaluations of thos articles to the class. Max Credit: 18 Prerequisite:

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5260Quantitative Microscopy
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5400Immunology4

Biology of immune system; cellular and molecular mechanisms; host resistance to infectious agents; as well as hypersensitivities, autoimmunity, tumor and tissue rejection. Includes laboratory for immunological techniques. Max Credit: 4

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 2021 or MICR 2021 or MOLB 2240 or PATB 2220 , and a minimum grade of C in MOLB 3000 or MOLB 3610 Cross Listed: PATB 4400 Dual Listed: MOLB 4400
MOLB 5440Microbial Genetics3

Discusses microbial genetic approaches to study cell function and provides a molecular foundation for understanding how genes work to elicit phenotypes. Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 2021 or MICR 2021 or MICR 2240 , and LIFE 3050 Dual Listed: MOLB 4440
MOLB 5450Cell and Developmental Genetics3

Integrates the genetic control of cell regulation and animal development in both vertebrate and invertebrate model systems such as Drosophila, C. elegans and the mouse. Includes studies of eukaryotic signal transduction, gene control, and current transgenic technologies. Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 3610 or CHEM 4400 or MOLB 4600 , and LIFE 3050 . Dual Listed: MOLB 4450
MOLB 5460Microbial Physiology and
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5520Molecular and Cellular Life
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5521Molecular and Cellular Life
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5540Microbial Diversity and Ecology4

Introduces the diversity and ecology of soil microbes through an integrated lecture and laboratory course. Emphasis on molecular approaches to analyzing microbial diversity and evolution, and student-directed experimental design. Provides a continuum of realistic research experiences in molecular microbial ecology, from field work to evolutionary analysis of DNA sequence data. Max Credit: 4

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 2021 or MICR 2021 Cross Listed: MOLB 4540 or MICR 4540 or SOIL 4540 Dual Listed: SOIL 5540 or ECOL 5540
MOLB 5600Advanced Biochemistry

Emphasis will be placed on identifying essential chemical features of select biomolecules, understanding molecular mechanisms of representative biochemical and bioenergetic processes, and detailing experimental approaches for addressing important research questions in biochemistry. 1227

Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5610Biochemistry 2: Molecular

194

Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5630Advanced Topics in Molecular
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5670Advanced Molecular Cell Biology3

Key concepts in eukaryotic cell biology will be presented with a focus on cellular processes that form the basis for human diseases. Cellular organization, dynamics, and signaling will be emphasized. Students will also explore principles of research design by critical reading and discussion of scientific literature Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
MOLB 3610 or CHEM 4400 or MOLB 4600 Dual Listed: MOLB 4670
MOLB 5680Signaling in Host-microbe
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5700Principles of Biomedical
Subject
MOLB
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5900Practicum in College Teaching1-3

Work in classroom with a major professor. Expected to give some lectures and gain classroom experience. Max Credit: 3

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Graduate standing and consent of instructor.
MOLB 5920Continuing Registration: On1-2

Campus Max Credit: 16

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Advanced degree candidacy.
MOLB 5940Continuing Registration: Off1-2

Campus Max Credit: 16

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Advanced degree candidacy.
MOLB 5959Enrichment Studies1-3

Designed to provide an enrichment experience in a variety of topics. Max Credit: 99

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
MOLB 5960Thesis Research1-12

Designed for students who are involved in research for their thesis project. Also used for students whose coursework is . complete and are writing their thesis. Max Credit: 24

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Enrollment in a graduate degree program.
MOLB 5980Dissertation Research1-12

Designed for students who are involved in research for their dissertation project. Also used for students whose coursework is complete and are writing their dissertation. Max Credit: 48

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu
Prerequisite
Enrollment in a graduate degree program.
MOLB 5990Internship Max1-12

Credit: 24 Prerequisite: Graduate standing. Music MUSC 0200 - Music Convocation Weekly recital hour for student, faculty and guest performances. Credits: 0 Max Credit: 0 Prerequisite: intended for, and required of music majors.

Subject
MOLB
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
12
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.uwyo.edu

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